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单词 ambulatory
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
am•bu•la•to•ry /ˈæmbyələˌtɔri, -ˌtoʊri/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. capable of walking or moving about from place to place:The patient was ambulatory after bed rest.
See -ambl-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
am•bu•la•to•ry  (ambyə lə tôr′ē, -tōr′ē),USA pronunciation adj., n., pl. -ries. 
adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or capable of walking:an ambulatory exploration of the countryside.
  2. adapted for walking, as the limbs of many animals.
  3. moving about or from place to place;
    not stationary:an ambulatory tribe.
  4. Also, ambulant. [Med.]
    • Medicinenot confined to bed;
      able or strong enough to walk:an ambulatory patient.
    • Medicineserving patients who are able to walk:an ambulatory care center.
  5. Lawnot fixed;
    alterable or revocable:ambulatory will.

n. 
  1. ArchitectureAlso called deambulatory. 
    • an aisle surrounding the end of the choir or chancel of a church.
    • the covered walk of a cloister.
  • Latin ambulātōrius, equivalent. to ambulā-, stem of ambulāre (see amble) + -tōrius tory1
  • 1615–25
am′bu•la•tori•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ambulatory /ˈæmbjʊlətərɪ/ adj
  1. of, relating to, or designed for walking
  2. changing position; not fixed

  3. Also: ambulant able to walk
n ( pl -ries)
  1. a place for walking, such as an aisle or a cloister
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